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Personal info

Full name
YATES, Jack Arnold
Date of birth
12 December 1912
Age
31
Place of birth
Lac Ste Anne, Alberta, Canada
Hometown
California

Military service

Service number
20901714
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
unknown
Date of death
27 November 1944
Place of death
South of Jüngersdorf, Hurtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 2 75

Immediate family

Members
John Yates (father)
Margaret Yates (mother)
Elsie Yates (sister)
William Yates (brother)

Source of information: André Koch, Raf Dyckmans, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / SigEp Patriots Project